Nest Egg for Lottie's Education
Libbie, a working mother, regrets missing college but funds her daughter Lottie's education. Lottie excels in high school, earns a Europe scholarship, and elopes with Lon Brown to start a new life, while Libbie embraces the unexpected happiness and supports their growing family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wito
Sibbie
Libbie
Lottie
Lot‘tie
Eastern College
Sinica
Lon Brown
Pert
Slim
Literary Society
Dramatic Club
Edda May
Sibble
Edda
Juliet
Romeo
Europe
England
France
Germany
Italy
Lon
Plant Introduction Medal Honors Explorer Armour
Allison Armour, patron of eight expeditions to bring useful and ornamental plants to America, received the Frank Meyer medal for distinguished services in plant introduction. Dr. David Fairchild described three expeditions on the Utowana, with labs and greenhouse to aid collection under federal plant quarantine rules. The Canary Islands and Jardin de Aclimatacion at Orotava were highlighted for botanical exchanges and the world of tropical plant introductions. The Canaries feature Roxburgh's fig and ancient dragon's blood trees, while armor's voyage benefited from collaboration among USDA, Harvard, and Kew Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, D.C
Allison V. Armour
America
Frank N.meyer
Gilbert Grosvenor
Beinn
Utowana
Federal
Orotava
Juan Bolinaga
Jardin de Aclimatacion
Botanic Garden
Tropics
Europe
Arctic Circle
Jardin de Aclimatacién
Wildpret
Roxburgh
Roxburghii
Himalayas
Burma
California
Canaries
Subtle Exchange Over Smoke Sparks Unclear Moment
A cryptic dialogue presents a subtle flirtation over smoking with lines about blowing a ring and a counter offer. The exchange hints at flirtation and a playful challenge between two speakers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Fannie Hurst
Wwe - Dri
WNU
Garden of
Dragon’s Blood Trees
Egypt
Sced
Mohave Desert
Galapagos Islands
Division of Foreign Plant Introduction
Department of Agriculture
Frank. N. Meyer
China
Central Asia
Yangtze River
Doctor Fairchild
American Genetic Association
C. E. Leighty
E.i W. Skeets
J. H . Kempton
G. N. Cullins
Hanford
Magnesia
Dean’s
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